What ages does Skate Camp accept?

Skate Camp is open to children ages 8–14. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.

How much does Skate Camp cost?

Skate Camp publishes $215/week for the standard session. USD. Rate increases to $242 per week on March 23, 2026 Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.

What are Skate Camp's hours?

Skate Camp runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.

Skate Camp is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.

Does Skate Camp provide lunch?

Skate Camp does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.

▌ Sports · Ages 8–14

Skate Camp

indoor_outdoor: outdoor · $215/week

Norwalk's Skate Camp offers a week-long day program for children aged 6-12, focusing on skateboarding skills and safety at the local skate park.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the City of Norwalk's Summer Camps 2026 page, which lists 'Skate Camp' as one of their offerings. The camp is a day program for children aged 6-12, running for one week from July 29th to August 2nd, 2024, at the Norwalk Skate Park. The cost is $215 per week for residents and $240 for non-residents. The website does not provide details on staff-to-camper ratios, staff qualifications, or specific daily activities. There is no mention of ACA accreditation, nor is there any language regarding background checks for staff. As a municipal program, it falls under the City of Norwalk's Recreation and Parks Department. Google reviews for 'Norwalk Recreation and Parks' show a 4.2-star rating from 105 reviews, with general comments about various park services rather than specific camp programs.

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Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized

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Who thrives here Ages 8–14

Skate Camp sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right sports fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.

Facts & Credentials

Program type: Day camp
ACA accredited: Not verified
Established: Not listed
Operator: Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio: Not listed

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Details

Category: Sports
Ages: 8–14
Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Address: 99 Calf Pasture Beach Rd, Norwalk, CT 06855, USA
Cost notes: USD. Rate increases to $242 per week on March 23, 2026

Logistics

Lunch provided: No
Transportation: No
Financial aid: No
Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Skate Camp

What ages does Skate Camp accept?: Skate Camp is open to children ages 8–14. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Skate Camp cost?: Skate Camp publishes $215/week for the standard session. USD. Rate increases to $242 per week on March 23, 2026 Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Skate Camp's hours?: Skate Camp runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Skate Camp?: Skate Camp is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Skate Camp provide lunch?: Skate Camp does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.

Planning guides

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Camps near here

Same city, with age-overlapping options first. Other camps to consider alongside Skate Camp.

Lower Camp · indoor_outdoor: mixed · Ages 6–10 · $215/week
Norwalk Recreation & Parks Summer Camps · Norwalk Parks and Recreation · Ages 5–15
Summer’s End Camp · indoor_outdoor: mixed · Ages 5–14 · $215/week
Upper Camp · indoor_outdoor: outdoor · Ages 11–14 · $265/week
Little Explorers · indoor_outdoor: mixed · Ages 4–6 · $215/week